珙

珙 U+73D9, 珙 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-73D9 ← 珘 [U+73D8] CJK Unified Ideographs 珚 → [U+73DA]

Translingual

Han character

珙 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一土廿金 (MGTC), four-corner 1418₁, composition ⿰𤣩共)

1. precious stone
2. xian in Sichuan

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 730, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20945
• Dae Jaweon: page 1142, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1110, character 1
• Unihan data for U+73D9

Chinese

simp. and trad.		珙

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 珙
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (共) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
港	*kroːŋʔ, *ɡloːŋs
巷	*ɡroːŋs
衖	*ɡroːŋs
鬨	*ɡroːŋs, *ɡloːŋs
烘	*qʰloːŋ, *qʰloːŋs, *ɡoːŋ, *ɡloːŋs
洪	*ɡloːŋ
鉷	*ɡloːŋ
谼	*ɡloːŋ
葓	*ɡoːŋ
哄	*ɡloːŋs
蕻	*ɡloːŋs
恭	*kloŋ
供	*kloŋ, *kloŋs
龔	*kloŋ
珙	*kloŋ, *kloŋʔ
共	*kloŋ, *ɡloŋs
髸	*kloŋ
拱	*kloŋʔ
拲	*kloŋʔ, *kloɡ
蛬	*kloŋʔ, *ɡloŋ
栱	*kloŋʔ
輁	*kloŋʔ, *ɡloŋ
舼	*ɡloŋ
輂	*kloɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǒng (gong³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gung²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǒng
    • Wade–Giles: kung³
    • Yale: gǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goong
    • Palladius: гун (gun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gung²
    • Yale: gúng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gung²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gung²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: kjowng, kjowngX

Rime
Character	珙	珙
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	鍾 (7)	鍾 (7)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	九容切	居悚切
Baxter	kjowng	kjowngX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨoŋ/	/kɨoŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/kioŋ/	/kioŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/kioŋ/	/kioŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kuawŋ/	/kuawŋX/
Li Rong	/kioŋ/	/kioŋX/
Wang Li	/kĭwoŋ/	/kĭwoŋX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ki̯woŋ/	/ki̯woŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiōng	jiǒng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gung1	gung2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kloŋ/, /*kloŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	珙	珙
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	4169	4175
Phonetic component	共	共
Rime group	東	東
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	恭	拱
Old Chinese	/*kloŋ/	/*kloŋʔ/

Definitions

珙

1. (literary) large jade annulus

   See also: 璧

2. (～縣) Gong County (a county of Yibin, Sichuan, China)

Compounds

• 珙桐 (gǒngtóng)

 

Japanese

Kanji

珙

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): きょう (kyō); こう (kō)

Korean

Hanja

珙 • (gong) (hangeul 공, revised gong, McCune–Reischauer kong, Yale kong)

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